Open source software worth up to £43bn to UK economy, report
Open source usage continues to grow at 28.6 per cent year-on-year finds OpenUK research

A report by OpenUK estimates the total value of open source software to the UK Exchequer to be between £29.5 billion £43.2 billion, ahead of all other countries in Europe. The State of Open Report for...
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